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Plank Cap
5th Feb 2006, 08:27
Great Wessex pics on another thread. Now to test the archives further, anyone got any Whirlwind / S55 pics from the commercial world? A relation of mine used to fly them, and I ended up in something a little more modern.....

Mr_Grubby
5th Feb 2006, 09:37
http://www.btinternet.com/~simon.gurry/Dadsphotos/WhirlwindGAPDYFarnbough64small.JPG


G-APDY Farnborough 1964


Clint.

diginagain
5th Feb 2006, 09:50
Now I can see where the Mk 9 Lynx got it's oleos from.:}

forget
5th Feb 2006, 14:33
Take a look at Bristow's Archives.

http://209.196.171.35/r_wing_pics.htm

John Eacott
6th Feb 2006, 00:16
Here's a couple from Nigeria, about 1976:

http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/photos/pprune/Bristow%20Whirlwind%2004.jpg



http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/photos/pprune/Bristow%20Whirlwind%2001.jpg


and one from 705 in 1968/69

http://www.helicopterservice.com.au/photos/pprune/Whirlwind%2062%20small.jpg